Re: [libreplanet-discuss] RFC: GNU Developer Network on libreplanet.org

2013-08-10 Thread A. Mani
their packages as isolated entities, but about its fitness regarding other pieces and the whole system design; a design which they also should opine and help to develop. This part should not remain 'philosophical'. We should work on the specs Best A. Mani -- A. Mani CU, ASL, AMS, CLC, CMS http

Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Interpretation of US copyright

2015-05-31 Thread A. Mani
On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 11:29 PM, Aaron Wolf wolft...@riseup.net wrote: Or are you asking whether it's correct that a little quote can be used without attribution and not be copyright infringement in the U.S.? Yes, about this In this situation it does not fall under 'fair use'. Best A. Mani

Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Interpretation of US copyright

2015-05-31 Thread A. Mani
them *quotation* marks for a reason! +1 Best A. Mani Prof(Miss) A. Mani CU, ASL, AMS, ISRS, CLC, CMS HomePage: http://www.logicamani.in Blog: http://logicamani.blogspot.in/ http://about.me/logicamani sip:girlprofes...@ekiga.net

[libreplanet-discuss] Interpretation of US copyright

2015-05-31 Thread A. Mani
Is this interpretation correct? http://ipkitten.blogspot.in/2015/05/a-bird-doesnt-sing-because-it-has.html Best A. Mani Prof(Miss) A. Mani CU, ASL, AMS, ISRS, CLC, CMS HomePage: http://www.logicamani.in Blog: http://logicamani.blogspot.in/ http://about.me/logicamani sip:girlprofes

[libreplanet-discuss] Astra Linux Violates GNU GPL

2015-08-08 Thread A. Mani
https://tlhp.cf/astra-linux-violate-gpl/ RusBITech also is the member of the Linux Foundation. open source misses the point :) Best A. Mani Prof(Miss) A. Mani CU, ASL, AMS, ISRS, CLC, CMS HomePage: http://www.logicamani.in Blog: http://logicamani.blogspot.in/ http://about.me/logicamani

[libreplanet-discuss] FWD: Linux UEFI TPM 2.0 security impacts etc

2015-10-24 Thread A. Mani
are signing a contract, where you explicitly allow U.S. software companies (and indirectly U.S. gov.) to look into, to search your private data. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USA_PATRIOT_Act Don't use UEFI computers, don't use Red Hat Linux, don't use Windows 10, don't use U.S. clo

[libreplanet-discuss] Evolution of Privacy

2016-01-01 Thread A. Mani
https://medium.com/the-ferenstein-wire/the-birth-and-death-of-privacy-3-000-years-of-history-in-50-images-614c26059e#.47xzv2tp5 Best A. Mani Prof(Miss) A. Mani CU, ASL, AMS, ISRS, CLC, CMS HomePage: http://www.logicamani.in Blog: http://logicamani.blogspot.in/ http://about.me/logicamani

Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Are proprietary software and science compatible?

2016-05-19 Thread A. Mani
/AI, the basic theory of computational learning is not well developed. Using proprietary stuff amounts to adding extra layers of opaqueness and severely reduces the value of the work. Best A. Mani Prof(Miss) A. Mani CU, ASL, AMS, ISRS, CLC, CMS HomePage: http://www.logicamani.in Blog: http

Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Are proprietary software and science compatible?

2016-05-14 Thread A. Mani
ions where I have enough say and usually reject all those papers assigned to me for review that use proprietary s/w. Best A. Mani Prof(Miss) A. Mani CU, ASL, AMS, ISRS, CLC, CMS HomePage: http://www.logicamani.in Blog: http://logicamani.blogspot.in/ http://about.me/logicamani sip:girlprofes...@ekiga.net

[libreplanet-discuss] Brand Names, loyalty and ill Effects

2016-07-30 Thread A. Mani
In the FOSS software world, a number of developers have sense of brand loyalty that is influenced by corporate world concerns. This has its ill effects. How do you see all this? Best A. Mani Prof(Miss) A. Mani CU, ASL, AMS, ISRS, CLC, CMS HomePage: http://www.logicamani.in Blog: http

Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Brand Names, loyalty and ill Effects

2016-07-30 Thread A. Mani
may be a possible solution? Best A. Mani Prof(Miss) A. Mani CU, ASL, AMS, ISRS, CLC, CMS HomePage: http://www.logicamani.in Blog: http://logicamani.blogspot.in/ http://about.me/logicamani sip:girlprofes...@ekiga.net

Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Brand Names, loyalty and ill Effects

2016-07-31 Thread A. Mani
ithin projects like the ones that I mentioned. Over time they have lost on diversity in content relative development. How do those projects really sustain diversity in development? Potential new developers are often put off by the state of affairs and many of the more free distro projects a

Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Why medical technology often doesn't make it from drawing board to hospital

2017-02-16 Thread A. Mani
ich technology can handle all of the data? This is a ML problem, not a free software problem In Malaysia, they have developed and implemented solutions for the scenario. Development of the s/w part is easy. Best A. Mani Prof(Miss) A. Mani CU, ASL, AMS, ISRS, CLC, CMS HomePage: http://www.logica

[libreplanet-discuss] Data Access Standards

2018-03-26 Thread A. Mani
Draft: http://jamiemorgenstern.com/papers/datasheet.pdf Reads like no work has been done on the matter. Best A Mani Prof(Miss) A Mani CU, ASL, AMS, ISRS, CLC, CMS, IEEE HomePage: http://www.logicamani.in Blog: https://logicamani.blogspot.in/ sip:girlprofes...@ekiga.net

Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Is Stallman nuts?

2019-09-17 Thread A. Mani
is the tip of the iceberg. Best A Mani Prof.Dr.(Miss) A Mani CU, ASL, AMS, ISRS, CLC, CMS, IEEE Senior Member, International Rough Set Society Homepage: http://www.logicamani.in Blog: https://logicamani.blogspot.in/ Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mani_A sip:girlprofes

Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Is Stallman nuts?

2019-09-19 Thread A. Mani
stice** > > If anyone who felt hurt feelings from my postings had asked > me to consider per feelings and try to understand and empathize, > I would have tried my best. It will also help if you address points ( about you) in the geekfeminism wikia and elsewhere. Please work on a detai

Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Apologies

2019-09-26 Thread A. Mani
On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 2:29 PM Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote: > > A. Mani, 26/09/19 03:43: > >> The sad thing is that RMS is one of the champions of womens rights in > >> the free software world. > > This is false. > > Uh? It's one thing to say that some

Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Moving Forward

2019-09-23 Thread A. Mani
r as to the motivation for his resignation. I'd like to > know if he voluntarily resigned or if he was urged or forced to > "voluntarily" resign? > Apparently it is voluntary. It is really a good thing. The image of FSF would have been severely tarnished otherwise. Best A Mani

Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Moving Forward

2019-09-23 Thread A. Mani
On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 5:36 AM Aaron Wolf wrote: > > On 2019-09-23 4:39 p.m., A. Mani wrote: > > > > The misinterpretation part is hardly the problem. The bigger problem > > is the number of reports on > > RMS's misogyny, anti-feminist position and doings that

Re: [libreplanet-discuss] “I don't answer questions from women”

2019-09-24 Thread A. Mani
> the absolute worst would have been reason enough to get rid of him before, > but hey, at least it happened in my lifetime.” > — https://twitter.com/sh4na/status/1174030740037754882 No, her point is fine. Best A Mani Prof.Dr.(Miss) A Mani CU, ASL, AMS, ISRS, CLC, CMS, IEEE Senior Mem

Re: [libreplanet-discuss] “I don't answer questions from women”

2019-09-25 Thread A. Mani
y/> That is due to some search algorithm check the code if possible. They try to address issues concerning all genders. Whatever, I hope FSF builds a truly robust diversity, and inclusion policy, a code of conduct, and a sexual harassment policy and keeps links to them in the footer of th

Re: [libreplanet-discuss] “I don't answer questions from women”

2019-09-25 Thread A. Mani
nd abuse women. The old geekfeminism wikia page on RMS has enough details. https://geekfeminism.wikia.org/wiki/EMACS_virgins_joke https://opensourcetogo.blogspot.com/2009/07/emailing-richard-stallman.html?showComment=1247268813706#c2710654169843897013 Best A Mani Prof.Dr.(Miss) A Mani CU, ASL,

Licensing issues and Large Corpus Plagiarizers

2023-11-06 Thread A. Mani
Any updated free software licenses that address the elephant in the room? Best A Mani Dr (Miss) A Mani Senior Member, International Rough Set Society Woman Scientist, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata ASL, AMS, ISRS, CLC, CMS, MES, MTA Formerly HBCSE, TIFR, CU. Homepage: https